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Table 2 The reported filamentous fungi with nitrilase activity in the previous literature

From: Nitrilases in nitrile biocatalysis: recent progress and forthcoming research

Filamentous fungi

Formation type

Molecular weight (kDa)

Optimum pH / temperature (°C)

Stability pH / temperature (°C)

Substrate specificity

Km(M)

Reference

A. furmigatus

Inducible

-

-

-

α-Aminophenylacetonitrile

-

[70]

F. oxysporum f sp. melonis

Inducible

550

- / 40

6-11 / below 40

Aromatic nitriles

1.7×10-2

[64]

A. niger K10

Inducible

>650

8 / 45

7.2-9 / below 30

Aromatic nitriles

4.7×10-3

[66]

F. solani O1

Inducible

580

8 / 50

7 -9 / 35-50

Aromatic nitriles

1.4×10-3

[67]

F. solani IMI 196840

Inducible

550

8 / 45

7.8-9.1 / below 50

Aromatic nitriles

-

[63, 69]

  1. Note: “-” indicates no data available.